Bus from Grangetown (Cardiff) to Cardiff Bay
6 direct routes · 4–86 min · first bus 05:46, last bus 00:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Cardiff Bay as of 07:18
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Grangetown, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Cardiff Bus | ~4 min | 73 | Sat 41 · Sun 32 | 06:47 | 23:39 | Staples (nr) | Prospect Place (nr) | — |
| 1 | Cardiff Bus | ~86 min | 25 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 05:46 | 18:53 | Durham Street | Herbert Street (opp No 2) | — |
| 2 | Cardiff Bus | ~9 min | 25 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:00 | 20:55 | Pentre Street (after) | Lloyd George Avenue (adj Station) | — |
| 304 | First South & West Wales | ~7 min | 17 | Sat 17 · Sun 9 | 08:27 | 00:28 | Staples (nr) | Lloyd George Avenue (adj Station) | — |
| 8 | Cardiff Bus | ~12 min | 14 | Sat 11 · no Sunday buses | 07:04 | 20:14 | Pentre Street (after) | Millennium Centre (o/s) | — |
| 305 | Cardiff Bus | ~9 min | 8 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 09:00 | 20:21 | Staples (nr) | Lloyd George Avenue (adj Station) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Grangetown on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 9 bus, 1 bus, 2 bus, 304 bus, 8 bus or 305 bus timetable.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Grangetown to Cardiff Bay?
6 routes run directly from Grangetown to Cardiff Bay: the 9 (Cardiff Bus), the 1 (Cardiff Bus), the 2 (Cardiff Bus), the 304 (First South & West Wales), the 8 (Cardiff Bus), the 305 (Cardiff Bus). The most frequent is the 9, 73 times each weekday — board at Staples (nr) and get off at Prospect Place (nr), about 4 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Grangetown to Cardiff Bay?
Between 4 minutes on the 9 and 86 on the 1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Grangetown to Cardiff Bay?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:46 and the last around 00:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Grangetown to Cardiff Bay?
Fares on this journey are set by the operator — the England fare cap doesn't apply in Wales. Check the operator's website or Traveline Cymru for current prices.